This helmet mask is worn during male initiation ceremonies. The mask represents all departing ancestors, and morning songs are performed during the ritual. The vertical lines on the face symbolize tears. It is made of painted, carved wood and features…
A painting depicting a winter morning scene in Charlottetown, created by Darlene Young in 2024 using egg tempera on a board surface, measuring 8×10 inches.
Winter/Fall street scene, people waiting at the crossing lights taking notice of someone driving a classic black convertible, turning at the lights towards the viewer.
Winter Nature Scene. A small clear water stream flows through a clearing at the bottom of a hill in a snowy forest, across the stream the clearing continues, beyond that a montain can be seen. On the back of the…
Historic Landmark Scene, Showing boat lock #2 of the Welland canal whilst under construction Crane lines hang down from atop of the large walls, as small locomotives and railcars are used to transfer construction materials in the bottom of the…
A Large Canadian Steam Liner at rest in port somewhere on the Maple hill – Welland Canal, Welland Ontario. Based on what would’ve been a fairly common scene there back in 1928.
This hand-carved wooden mask is a 20th-century decorative folk art piece created for display rather than ceremonial use. Finished in bold red with silver-painted accents and a simplified, smiling expression, the mask reflects the style of tourist-market and decorative masks…
